Thu Nov 03 23:55:18 GMT 2022 efficiencyCool diagram showing what slow us down - http://www.targetprocess.com[..]m/blog/2012/01/faster-faster-faster.html Usually, not a good idea to grow a team too big too soon - http://martinfowler.com/bliki/PrematureRampUp.html Taken from Interview of Charles Simonyi ( http://www.shamit.org/charles_simonyi.htm ) , both the interview and the discussion are nice to read: http://discuss.joelonsoftware.com/default.asp?joel.3.341396 , However, I will think if team work effective, 1+1 > 2 What we should really care about is effectiveness and not efficiency. and effectiveness is often inefficient - http://www.markhneedham.com[..]our-obsession-with-efficiency-dan-north/ Handling emergencies or crisis situations Handling work stress Solving problems creatively Dealing with uncertain and unpredictable work situations Learning work tasks, technologies, and procedures Demonstrating interpersonal adaptability Demonstrating cultural adaptability Demonstrating physical-oriented adaptability - http://jchyip.blogspot.com[..]2010/12/8-behavioural-dimensions-of.html http://www.funretrospectives.com/anchors-and-engine/ <- a simple way to check what make team move faster, and things that slow team down. http://www.targetprocess.com[..]icles/speed-in-software-development.html The emergency team, in our understanding, was supposed to work as a point of entry for new developers, so they could know the codebase better. However, we didn’t get into account that newcomers needed to check on some things with the “old” developers. That hindered the work, and we eventually switched back to ~1 month rotation principle. - http://www.targetprocess.com[..]/how-we-handle-bug-fixes-and-rework.html Your team’s strength is not a function of the talent of individual members. It’s a function of their collaboration, tenacity, and mutual respect. - https://medium.freecodecamp.org[..]-best-decision-we-ever-made-4c0a99728fde https://ronjeffries.com/articles/019-01ff/kate-red-threads/ http://testobsessed.com/2020/02/momentum-urgency How To Update Your Status During Standup Like a Senior Engineer - https://betterprogramming.pub[..]d-up-like-a-senior-engineer-f05f3c7f91e4 (google search) (amazon search) second |